by Douglas Coupland · Harpercollins Pub Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007179824
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«Miss Wyoming» is the satirical novel by Douglas Coupland, published by Harpercollins Pub Ltd in paperback (320 pages, in English).
Susan Colgate, a former beauty queen and child television star, miraculously survives a plane crash and decides to disappear before rescue teams arrive. John Johnson, an action movie producer with addictions, dies for a few minutes from an overdose and has a vision that drives him to escape his life. Both meet in Los Angeles and their paths intertwine as they try to start over in a world obsessed with fame.
Novel in English by Canadian writer Douglas Coupland, also author of «Girlfriend in a Coma»; this paperback edition from HarperCollins has 320 pages and was published in 2004.
Recommended for readers of contemporary literary fiction and followers of social satire and celebrity culture.
Douglas Coupland is a Canadian visual artist and writer. Trained originally as a sculptor, Coupland found unexpected success as a novelist with the publication of his 1991 international bestseller Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, which popularized the terms Generation X and McJob. He has since gone on to publish dozens of books, including novels, short story collections, and essay collections. He has also worked as a columnist and contributor for a number of periodicals, including the New York Times, the Financial Times, the Guardian, and Wired Magazine.
